Recent content by kevingkind

I see a lot of owner builder permitted pool stories working with design/construction companies, and a slew of DIY pool builds that always seem to be outside city limits without permits, but not the two crossing paths. Geometric pool design, block wall construction, both popular and DIY friendly...

She's alive!! Its alive! ! - YouTube I took all the barrels sanded them up and blew them out, power washed everything from top to bottom, let it dry out and bam! She stays lit not. Thought? Think its good? Maintenance? Can i cook a pig on top this sucker?? Holy heck its hot!! Heating up the...

Even though I'm really late saying it, the replies are appreciated everyone. Until tonight I had been too busy to try fixing the heater, for over a month! Not that it didn't still cross my mind. I'm having a party in 10 days and would love to surprise everyone with it in working order, so i got...

Okay I finally got around to checking for gas, which is a big Go. Took the gas line off turned the valve and its coming out quite well. So what's up valve, why you not letting the good stuff get to the spark? So how would I go about testing this?

No i don't own the property, but you can't break what doesn't work :) I'm sure the owner won't care. In fact I've done a lot of repair on the properties pool system. He'd actually be ecstatic if I emailed him and let him know I fixed it for cheap. The pool guy that use to do work here before I...

Thanks for the reply. I have used one before danpik, but not often. I'm always afraid im going to fry them. :) I have a Craftsman 82328 Autoranging Multimeter. I'll be wondering exactly how to set it so I don't cook it, and where to test. The property manager had a pool guy look at the unit...

Hi all, first post. Check out the video and let me know what you think. Basically I've got this pool heater that wont light. I seem to have spark, but i smell no gas. If I knew what as wrong i bet i could fix it. :D https://youtu.be/epizOkEA_Cs